Eliane Elias, a renowned name in the world of jazz, delivers a captivating experience with her album "Giants Of Jazz: Eliane Elias". Released on July 1, 2009, under the Savoy label, this album is a fusion of Brazilian jazz, bossa nova, vocal jazz, latin jazz, and smooth jazz, showcasing Eliane's versatility and mastery over these genres. With a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album features 11 tracks, each offering a unique blend of rhythms and melodies that are sure to enchant any jazz enthusiast.
The album opens with "Cross Currents", setting the tone for a journey through various jazz styles. "Beautiful Love" and "Falling In Love With Love" are standout tracks that highlight Eliane's vocal prowess and her ability to infuse emotion into her performances. "Illusions" and "Moments" offer a more introspective feel, showcasing Eliane's skill in creating atmospheric and evocative pieces. "Peggy's Blue Skylight" is a nod to the classic jazz standards, while "When You Wish Upon A Star" brings a touch of nostalgia with its familiar melody.
The album also features tracks like "Choro", "Coming And Going (Vou Ali Ja Volto)", and "Loco Motif", which showcase Eliane's Brazilian roots and her ability to blend traditional Brazilian music with jazz. The album closes with "Exit Up Right", leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to revisit the previous tracks.
Eliane Elias's "Giants Of Jazz: Eliane Elias" is not just an album; it's a testament to her artistry and her ability to create music that transcends boundaries. Whether you're a longtime fan of Eliane Elias or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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